Frontend Software Engineer Specialist

ScotiaTech; Bogotá; Híbrido; COP 90.000.000 - 140.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Scotiabank Colombia in Bogotá seeks a software professional to deliver system analysis, design, programming, and documentation for existing and new applications.

You will collaborate with project teams to refine technical requirements, build designs, and guide development in line with enterprise architecture standards. This role emphasizes production support, risk-aware decisions, and a high-performance, inclusive environment.

Formación

• Hands-on work experience with REST APIs and integrating frontend applications with backend services.
• Experience in Java batch and scheduled processing.
• Strong DB2/SQL knowledge, including query tuning.
• Proficiency with static code analysis tools like AquaScan, Checkmarx, Blackduck.
• Unix environment experience and shell scripting for automation.
• Good understanding of secure coding, code reviews, and SDLC processes.
• Experience optimizing code and infrastructure, with logging and monitoring.

Responsabilidades

• Provide system analysis, design, programming, and documentation for applications.
• Work with project team to refine technical requirements and create designs.
• Perform coding, unit testing, debugging, and production deployment.
• Create estimates and plan development efforts for projects.
• Maintain, support, and enhance existing applications.
• Participate in regular code reviews and release activities.
• Lead production issue analysis and root-cause investigations.
• Advise on best practices aligned with the bank's technology roadmap.
• Collaborate with product owners and business analysts to study current behavior and propose improvements.
• Ensure day-to-day activities consider risk appetite and conduct risk.

Conocimientos

REST APIs

Java Batch

DB2/SQL

Shell scripting

Code reviews

Monitoring

Secure coding

SDLC

Educación

University degree in Computer Science or related field

Herramientas

AquaScan

Checkmarx

Blackduck

Descripción del empleo

Accountabilities

• You will provide system analysis, design / programming, technical documentation, and support for existing and new applications and systems.
• You will work with project team to refine technical requirements and build the technical design and guidance based on the bank’s enterprise architecture standards.
• You will perform coding, unit testing, debugging, documenting, and implementing applications and scripts.
• You will create estimates and planning of development efforts required for various projects and enhancements.
• You will maintain, support, and enhance existing applications.
• You will participate in regular code reviews for release activities.
• You will work on the implementation of code to non-production and production environments.
• You will take a lead role in production issue analysis and perform root cause analysis for production issues and implementation issues.
• You will provide recommendations on best practices and enhancements that are in line with the bank’s technology road map.
• You will work with the product owners and business analysts in discovering the current system behavior and provide recommendations on improving the current system.
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
• Champion a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

Dimensions

Manages own accountabilities as part of a larger team and receives direction from lead Software Engineer and Senior Manager Engineering.

Number of countries supported: Canada

Number of direct reports: N/A

Product mix: Exception & Cheque Processing (Global Business Payments and Retail D2D Banking)

Education / Experience / Other Information

Hands-on work experience with:

• Working with REST APIs and integrating frontend applications with backend services
• Java Batch and scheduled processing
• DB2, SQL, query tuning and indexing strategies
• Static code analysis tools: AquaScan, Checkmarx, Blackduck
• Working in UNIX environments and developing shell scripts to automate system and application
• Knowledge of professional software engineering best practices for full software development life cycle, including secure coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, operations and production support
• You have experience optimizing code and infrastructure, as well as logging and monitoring
• University or College degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related tech field

Working Conditions

• Work in a hybrid in-office and remote environment.